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Do you believe the 2025 Montana Legislative Session prioritized the right issues for Montanans?

Are you worried about measles?

Should the estimated 3,000 migrants placed in Missoula be deported?

Should Missoula conduct a DOGE-style audit of government spending to address its $4M deficit?

Do you support DOGE doing a full audit of all federal government spending?

Should only U.S. Citizens be allowed to vote?

Are Missoula leaders doing enough to curb homelessness?

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Archived Polls

Curious about past polls? Browse through our archived polls, organized by month, to see how public opinion has evolved over time.

February 2022

Should Missoula School Board wait till after School Board election in May to replace Superintendent?

  • Yes 70%, 14 votes
    14 votes 70%
    14 votes - 70% of all votes
  • No 30%, 6 votes
    6 votes 30%
    6 votes - 30% of all votes
Total Votes: 20
February 19, 2022 - March 15, 2025
Voting is closed

December 2021

Missoula's Best Coffee Spot

  • Florence Coffee Co 41%, 13 votes
    13 votes 41%
    13 votes - 41% of all votes
  • Loose Caboose* 22%, 7 votes
    7 votes 22%
    7 votes - 22% of all votes
  • Break Espresso 16%, 5 votes
    5 votes 16%
    5 votes - 16% of all votes
  • Liquid Planet* 9%, 3 votes
    3 votes 9%
    3 votes - 9% of all votes
  • Black Coffee Roasting 9%, 3 votes
    3 votes 9%
    3 votes - 9% of all votes
  • Drum Coffee 3%, 1 vote
    1 vote 3%
    1 vote - 3% of all votes
  • Huckleberry's 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • Market on Front 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 32
December 3, 2021 - March 15, 2025
Voting is closed

November 2021

Do you trust the Missoulian media outlet?

  • No 82%, 207 votes
    207 votes 82%
    207 votes - 82% of all votes
  • Yes 18%, 46 votes
    46 votes 18%
    46 votes - 18% of all votes
Total Votes: 253
November 9, 2021 - March 15, 2025
Voting is closed

Will you vaccinate your child?

  • No 78%, 234 votes
    234 votes 78%
    234 votes - 78% of all votes
  • Yes 22%, 65 votes
    65 votes 22%
    65 votes - 22% of all votes
Total Votes: 299
November 2, 2021 - March 15, 2025
Voting is closed

October 2021

Missoula's Best Pizza

  • Biga* 31%, 22 votes
    22 votes 31%
    22 votes - 31% of all votes
  • MacKenzie River 19%, 13 votes
    13 votes 19%
    13 votes - 19% of all votes
  • Howard's* 16%, 11 votes
    11 votes 16%
    11 votes - 16% of all votes
  • Bridge* 13%, 9 votes
    9 votes 13%
    9 votes - 13% of all votes
  • Old Chicago* 10%, 7 votes
    7 votes 10%
    7 votes - 10% of all votes
  • Tarantino’s* 9%, 6 votes
    6 votes 9%
    6 votes - 9% of all votes
  • Pie Hole* 3%, 2 votes
    2 votes 3%
    2 votes - 3% of all votes
Total Votes: 70
October 23, 2021 - March 15, 2025
* - added by visitor
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Missoula's Best Burger

  • FiveGuys* 25%, 19 votes
    19 votes 25%
    19 votes - 25% of all votes
  • Frugal's* 17%, 13 votes
    13 votes 17%
    13 votes - 17% of all votes
  • Wally & Buck* 13%, 10 votes
    10 votes 13%
    10 votes - 13% of all votes
  • Montana Club* 10%, 8 votes
    8 votes 10%
    8 votes - 10% of all votes
  • Missoula Club* 9%, 7 votes
    7 votes 9%
    7 votes - 9% of all votes
  • Jakers* 6%, 5 votes
    5 votes 6%
    5 votes - 6% of all votes
  • Tamarack Brewery* 6%, 5 votes
    5 votes 6%
    5 votes - 6% of all votes
  • Montana Jacks* 6%, 5 votes
    5 votes 6%
    5 votes - 6% of all votes
  • Miller Creek Cafe* 4%, 3 votes
    3 votes 4%
    3 votes - 4% of all votes
  • Oxford* 3%, 2 votes
    2 votes 3%
    2 votes - 3% of all votes
Total Votes: 77
October 22, 2021 - March 15, 2025
* - added by visitor
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Should there be an audit of the Missoula County 2020 General Election?

  • Yes 87%, 167 votes
    167 votes 87%
    167 votes - 87% of all votes
  • No 13%, 25 votes
    25 votes 13%
    25 votes - 13% of all votes
Total Votes: 192
October 21, 2021 - March 15, 2025
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Are you mask free?

  • Yes 85%, 291 vote
    291 vote 85%
    291 vote - 85% of all votes
  • No 15%, 53 votes
    53 votes 15%
    53 votes - 15% of all votes
Total Votes: 344
October 13, 2021 - March 15, 2025
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Are you "COVID vaccinated"?

  • No 76%, 172 votes
    172 votes 76%
    172 votes - 76% of all votes
  • Yes 24%, 55 votes
    55 votes 24%
    55 votes - 24% of all votes
Total Votes: 227
October 13, 2021 - March 15, 2025
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Do you trust the Missoula City-County Health Department?

  • No 85%, 223 votes
    223 votes 85%
    223 votes - 85% of all votes
  • Yes 15%, 38 votes
    38 votes 15%
    38 votes - 15% of all votes
Total Votes: 261
October 3, 2021 - March 15, 2025
Voting is closed